Construction Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The material is growing in popularity, but many contractors haven’t used it yet. Experts at Greenbuild offered some practical advice on how to get started.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Construction employment increased in 43 states and the District of Columbia in September from a year earlier, while 28 states and D.C. added construction employees from August to September, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said the month-over-month dips in construction employment in some parts of the country were likely caused by firms struggling to find enough workers to replace retiring ones

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Are Aluminum Windows Better Than Vinyl? Aluminum windows are strong, come in many stains, and give a shiny, stylish view. If you’re looking for a mid-range window, aluminum is single to view.

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Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Navigating Commercial Building Loan Landscape for Small Business One of the essential components of business growth and sustainability is securing necessary financial resources. For many, this means turning to commercial loans. We checked in with Steve Canole, Senior Vice President of 1 st State Bank, to find out the current commercial financing climate and if there are any changes, insight, or guidance our business owner clients should know to secure financing to fuel their growth.

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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The labor shortage is an ongoing challenge, and it's an issue that's plaguing construction firms all around the world. Research by Autodesk and the AGC found that 85% of firms in the US have open positions, and 91% are struggling to fill at least some of these roles. In the UK , more than half (58%) of firms indicate that they are having trouble finding skilled workers.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the explosion of e-commerce in recent years, businesses have been scrambling to add warehouse space near distribution hubs. As a result, the popularity of prefabricated steel buildings has skyrocketed as a solution. Just head to the outskirts of any major metropolitan area, and you can’t help but notice clusters of steel warehouses going up seemingly overnight.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 26, 2023

GLX Constructors — composed of Fluor, The Middlesex Corp., Herzog and Balfour Beatty — finished the light rail project last year and will regauge the faulty tracks.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Starting a new construction business is exciting but has its fair share of responsibilities. One of the most critical responsibilities is maintaining accurate records of your business transactions. From saving receipts to processing employee payroll, every money-related detail should be documented. It's not just about keeping things tidy; it's about understanding the financial health of your business and meeting all your tax obligations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Construction companies are generating a vast amount of data every second. Whether it's a bid submitted, an issue reported, or a new change order approved, you're likely sitting on a goldmine of information that can be used to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and make better decisions. The question is, are you actually harnessing this wealth of data?

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The three-year project will start work in 2024, creating a pedestrian-only crossing of the Ashley River between downtown Charleston and the West Ashley neighborhood.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 26, 2023

New Albany continues to attract massive projects across construction sectors, such as Intel’s $20 billion semiconductor plant and Amazon’s $3.5 billion data center commitment.

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PC Construction

OCTOBER 26, 2023

PC has once again been recognized as one of Vermont’s leading companies dedicated to worksite wellness. Over 100 Vermont employers assembled in Burlington on Tuesday to be recognized for their commitment to employee health and wellness. PC was awarded a Gold Level Worksite Wellness Award. At PC, we support our employee owners’ overall health goals both on and off the job and provide encouragement and recognition along their wellness journey.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 26, 2023

CPAC Modular is a modern main contractor with headquarters in Meath, Ireland. They're at the forefront of innovation and are driving transformation in the industry to deliver better outcomes for both their clients and project collaborators. As Ireland's leading modular building supplier in the educational, healthcare, pharmaceutical and commercial sectors, CPAC have a dedication to delivering excellence.

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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Engineering technology provider Bentley Systems promises that customers’ data will always be theirs, regardless of the ongoing industry-wide migration to the cloud and the rise of AI.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Equitrans has pushed the opening of the controversial project to 2024 due to “unforeseen factors” that include difficulty finding contractors.

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Civiconcepts

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Choosing the right home is a monumental decision for any family.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One of the things successful individuals and companies have in common is their ability to nail three key components: people, processes, and technology. When these three things are aligned, teams can collaborate better, unlock efficiencies, and achieve stronger outcomes. Aaron Thompson, President at Nox Innovations, is in a great position to speak about mastering people, processes, and tech.

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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Vacant Sears store conversion at Rochester, N.Y., mall sliced six months off the construction schedule compared with starting from scratch.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In an industry where mental well-being has often been misconstrued as a weakness, PCL Construction boldly addresses mental health concerns.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Photos and illustration courtesy Deloitte. By Misha Nikulin and Michelle Meisels Everyone who cares about this planet likely wants a more sustainably built environment. In the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, there can be considerable control over one important aspect of sustainability: greenhouse gases (GHGs). In fact, the built environment accounts for 39 percent of gross annual CO2 emissions. 1 Emissions come in two general forms.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Roofing contractor installs TPO system on 228-unit multifamily housing project in Worcester, Mass. Roofing project for 228-unit multifamily housing in Worcester, Mass. rcassidy Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:02 GAF Roofing project completed on time, despite New England winter weather conditions. Capeway Roofing Systems jumped at the chance to install the roof system on a new project consisting of 228 apartment units with ground-level retail space in the fast-growing Canal District of Worcester, Mass.

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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In densely populated cities surrounded on all sides by water—the borough of Manhattan in New York City as a prime example—the risks from sea level rise and climate change are not just hypotheticals; they are existential threats.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The number of construction cranes in North America decreased in 12 out of 14 cities surveyed in Rider Levett Bucknall’s most recent report.

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Learn Civil Engineering

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Manchester’s Flourishing Bespoke Furniture Industry Manchester, renowned for its rich industrial past and vibrant arts scene, has embraced the allure of bespoke craftsmanship. In the heart of this bustling city, bespoke hotel bedroom furniture Manchester stands as a testament to refined taste and unparalleled skill.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 26, 2023

SIRQ's Best Practice for Construction Monitoring & Documentation 1 kcichowicz Thu, 10/26/2023 - 10:47 Hear Bill Baum, Project Director, share his experience with EarthCam technology documenting SIRQ’s Black Desert Resort.

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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Gateway Development Commission expects to award a contract worth more than $1 billion to one of the joint ventures next year.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From a humanoid bot that tosses bags to a bricklaying truck, these emerging machines may lighten your workload.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Technology has the potential to support many of the challenges around quality and safety that affect the construction industry today. We are excited to announce the release of our latest report, created in partnership with The University of Melbourne, “The role of Technology in Supporting Construction Quality & Safety – September 2023”. The reportlooks at current trends in the role of technology in support of construction quality and safety in Australia and Singapore and includes a survey of

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